Inauguration of the Packard proving grounds

Description:
7.5x9.5 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of two 1928 Packard race cars on track at proving grounds. Inscribed on photo back: Packard Motor Car Co. proving grounds 2.5 mile concrete speedway Utica, Mich., inauguration ceremonies 14 June 1928, Leon Duray; 91-cubic inch front drive Miller special # 4, & Norman Batton; # 22, coming out of curve at 140-mph.
Notes:
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Date Issued:
1928-06-14T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
Collection:
Changing Face of the Auto Industry
Place:
United States and Michigan
Subject Topic:
Packard automobile, History, Automobiles, and History
Subject Name:
Packard Motor Car Company and Huff, Russell
Format:
photographs
Rights:
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URL:
http://digital.library.wayne.edu/item/wayne:CFAIEB01e901